Marcus Valerius Maximianus
McGeehan, Pat
meditation
meditation scripts
Stoicism’s morning and evening
Meditations, The (Marcus Aurelius)
on Alexander of Cotiaeum (Greek grammarian tutor)
on anger
on Antonius
on Apollonius (philosopher)
catalogue of virtues
on court life
details in
on distaste for pretense
on emotions
on Epictetus
Epictetus as most quoted author in
on Fronto (rhetoric tutor)
Hadrian’s absence from
on inner citadel
on language
on Lucius
on most-admired philosophers
on pain
praise for unnamed household tutor
on premeditation of adversity
safeguarding of
on sexual innocence
on social dimension of Stoicism
on Stoic reserve clause
on ten gifts of Apollo
on virtue
on war
writing of
Megarian school of philosophy
mentors and mentoring
for attitudes
for behaviors
desire and
finding one’s
Galen on
honesty and
of Marcus
mentoring oneself
mindfulness and
models compared with
origin of the term
process of Stoic mentoring
See also modeling strategies; role models
metacognition
mindfulness
mentoring and
modern
prosoche (paying attention to oneself)
Stoic
mindfulness and acceptance-based cognitive therapy
modeling strategies
contemplating role models and ideal Sage
desired versus admired lists
elenchus (Socratic questioning)
imagining
learning cycle
mental rehearsal of behavior change
morning and evening meditation
values clarification
writing
See also role models
moderation (temperance)
attachment and
as cardinal virtue
definition of
desire and
in eating
Freemasonry and
functional analysis and
of Marcus
in others
reason for exercising
in role models
Seneca on
Socratic philosophy and
Stoicism and
Modern Stoicism
moral wisdom. See also wisdom
Musonius Rufus
natural affection. See also affection
Nero
Nietzsche, Friedrich
objective representation (phantasia kataleptike)
for anxiety
for desire
exercises for
for fear
for pain tolerance
obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Octavian (Augustus)
Odyssey (Homer)
Oracle of Delphi
Origen
pain tolerance
cognitive distancing for
contemplating finitude and impermanence for
contemplating virtue for
depreciation by analysis technique for
functional analysis for
objective representation for
Stoic acceptance and
Stoic studied indifference and
Panaetius of Rhodes
pankration (ancient sport)
parrhesia (plain speaking) See language of Stoicism
Parthian War
passions. See desire
Pertinax
phantasia kataleptike (objective representation) See also objective representation
phantasiai (initial impressions)
Philopater
philosophy (ancient world)
academic philosophy compared with
love of wisdom
Marcus’s preference for
modern applicability of
See also Cynicism; Socrates; Stoicism
physicalizing
Pigliucci, Massimo
plague
Plato
Academy of
Apology
pleasure
action and
The Choice of Hercules and
cognitive distancing and
Epicureanism and
indifferent nature of
Lucius compared with Marcus regarding
moderation and
pain tolerance and
sensation and
Stoic joy compared with
Stoicism’s theory of emotion
values and
virtue and
Pompeianus (Marcus’s son-in-law and right-hand man)
ponos (voluntary hardship)
post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
praemeditatio malorum (premeditation of adversity)
Praesens, Bruttius
premeditation of adversity. See praemeditatio malorum
problem-solving
Prodicus of Ceos
propatheiai (proto-passions)
prosoche (paying attention to oneself)
proto-passions. See propatheiai
prudence. See also wisdom
psychotherapy
stoicism in early
See also cognitive-behavioral therapy; rational emotive behavior therapy
Pythagoras
The Golden Verses of Pythagoras
Pythagoreans
Quadi
rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT)
reason
anger and
cognitive-behavioral therapy and
courage and
death and
emotions and
enduring hardship and
functional analysis and
inner citadel and
joy and
king metaphor of
of Marcus
as ruling faculty (hegemonikon)
self-control and
in Socratic philosophy
in Stoicism
truth and
value judgments and
wisdom and
worry postponement and
reserve clause
resilience
in Aesop’s The Boar and the Fox
of Apollonius of Chalcedon
cognitive behavioral therapy and
emotional habituation and
learning cycles and
love of wisdom and
of Marcus
objective representation and
social relationships and
stress inoculation and
Warrior Resilience Training
rhetoric
catastrophizing and
desire and
emotion and
hyperbole
Marcus’s education in
Marcus’s preference for philosophy
Second Sophistic
Stoicism’s plain speaking compared with formal rhetoric
truth and
See also Sophistry
rhetoric of pain
rhetoricians
role models
anger and
cognitive distancing and
desire and
fear and
finding one’s
Galen on
for Marcus
Marcus on
modeling strategies
morning meditation on
ourselves as
for youth
See also mentors and mentoring; modeling strategies
Rusticus, Arulenus
Rusticus, Junius (Marcus’s main Stoic tutor)
death of
Epictetus’s lecture notes given to Marcus by
influence on Marcus of
mentor for Marcus
role model for Marcus
Stoic plain speaking and
Stoic therapy and
Sage, Stoic
Sarmatians
Iazyges
Marcus’s defeat of Sarmatian ambush
scholarchs
Scipio Africanus the Younger (Scipio Aemilianus)
Scipionic Circle
Second Sophistic
self-help
Seneca
on cold baths
on emotion
execution of
influence of The Golden Verses of Pythagoras on
on mentoring
modern applicability of
On Anger
on premeditation of adversity
on reserve clause
rhetoric tutor to Nero
on role toward his students
texts of
Sextus of Chaeronea
Shakespeare, William
Skepticism
social anxiety disorder
social media
Socrates
acceptance of death by
Apology (Plato)
barefooted walking of
battlefield peace of mind of